Global Patent Index - EP 3337037 B1

EP 3337037 B1 20201223 - DOHERTY AMPLIFIERS AND AMPLIFIER MODULES WITH SHUNT INDUCTANCE CIRCUITS THAT AFFECT TRANSMISSION LINE LENGTH BETWEEN CARRIER AND PEAKING AMPLIFIER OUTPUTS

Title (en)

DOHERTY AMPLIFIERS AND AMPLIFIER MODULES WITH SHUNT INDUCTANCE CIRCUITS THAT AFFECT TRANSMISSION LINE LENGTH BETWEEN CARRIER AND PEAKING AMPLIFIER OUTPUTS

Title (de)

DOHERTY-VERSTÄRKER UND VERSTÄRKERMODULE MIT SHUNT-INDUKTIVITÄTSSCHALTUNGEN, DIE DIE ÜBERTRAGUNGSLEITUNGSLÄNGE ZWISCHEN TRÄGER- UND SPITZENVERSTÄRKERAUSGÄNGEN BEEINFLUSSEN

Title (fr)

AMPLIFICATEURS DOHERTY ET MODULES AMPLIFICATEURS COMPORTANT DES CIRCUITS D'INDUCTANCE DE DÉRIVATION AFFECTANT LA LONGUEUR DE LA LIGNE DE TRANSMISSION ENTRE LES SORTIES DE PORTEUSE ET D'AMPLIFICATEUR

Publication

EP 3337037 B1 20201223 (EN)

Application

EP 17198589 A 20171026

Priority

US 201615379789 A 20161215

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP3337037A1] A Doherty amplifier module includes first and second amplifier die. The first amplifier die includes one or more first power transistors configured to amplify, along a first signal path, a first input RF signal to produce an amplified first RF signal. The second amplifier die includes one or more second power transistors configured to amplify, along a second signal path, a second input RF signal to produce an amplified second RF signal. A phase shift and impedance inversion element is coupled between the outputs of the first and second amplifier die. A shunt inductance circuit is coupled to the output of either or both of the first and/or second amplifier die. Each shunt inductance circuit at least partially resonates out the output capacitance of the amplifier die to which it is connected to enable the electrical length of the phase shift and impedance inversion element to be increased.

IPC 8 full level

H01L 23/00 (2006.01); H01L 23/66 (2006.01); H01L 27/085 (2006.01); H03F 1/02 (2006.01); H03F 3/189 (2006.01); H03F 3/24 (2006.01)

CPC (source: CN EP US)

H01L 23/538 (2013.01 - US); H01L 23/66 (2013.01 - EP US); H01L 24/49 (2013.01 - EP US); H03F 1/0288 (2013.01 - CN EP US); H03F 1/565 (2013.01 - US); H03F 3/189 (2013.01 - EP US); H03F 3/19 (2013.01 - CN); H03F 3/195 (2013.01 - US); H03F 3/21 (2013.01 - CN); H03F 3/24 (2013.01 - EP US); H03F 3/245 (2013.01 - CN US); H01L 27/085 (2013.01 - EP US); H01L 2223/6611 (2013.01 - EP US); H01L 2223/6644 (2013.01 - EP US); H01L 2223/6655 (2013.01 - US); H01L 2223/6683 (2013.01 - EP US); H01L 2224/48227 (2013.01 - EP US); H01L 2224/4917 (2013.01 - EP US); H01L 2224/49175 (2013.01 - EP US); H01L 2224/49176 (2013.01 - EP US); H01L 2924/00014 (2013.01 - EP US); H01L 2924/13091 (2013.01 - EP US); H03F 2200/114 (2013.01 - EP US); H03F 2200/222 (2013.01 - EP US); H03F 2200/318 (2013.01 - EP US); H03F 2200/387 (2013.01 - EP US); H03F 2200/432 (2013.01 - EP US); H03F 2200/451 (2013.01 - CN EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3337037 A1 20180620; EP 3337037 B1 20201223; CN 108233876 A 20180629; CN 108233876 B 20230616; US 10284147 B2 20190507; US 2018175799 A1 20180621

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 17198589 A 20171026; CN 201711255527 A 20171201; US 201615379789 A 20161215